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2005 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration AF05FCO
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 17 Feb 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 187,108 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,925 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front tyres worn on edges
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,008 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust repair after catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,407 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,615 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before beam slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,973 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before beam (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before beam (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before beam (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before beam (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,582 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
22 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 152,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,781 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover not secure on shock
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front door mirror cracked
- Offside Front Upper slight play in strut top mount
11 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front door mirror cracked
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover not secure on shock
- Offside Front Upper slight play in strut top mount
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,505 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
1 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 141,593 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202618 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,246 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front door mirror cracked
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,405 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
14 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,677 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015 13 Jun 202614 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,633 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202610 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,689 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2013 13 Jun 202631 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 97,338 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,338 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,206 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202615 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 91,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
9 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,845 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2010 13 Jun 202613 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,094 MI
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AF05FCO was registered on 2005-03-23
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